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[31 Aug 2010 | No Comment | ]
The Bernal Heights Residence by SB Architects

Situated in San Fransisco California, SB Architects created contemporary home with warm interior space. This home more contemporary approach to a housing solution but manages to translate the needs of a family into a comprehensive layout. I’m a big fan of the kitchen island and the ceiling matching the floors. You can see accent colors here and there on a pretty neutral color palette.
Description from SB Architects;
“The design concept was driven by the micro-features of the site and the desire to create a contemporary design expression that was rooted in …

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[31 Aug 2010 | No Comment | ]
Houseboat on the Eilbekkanal by Rost Niderehe Architects

This contemporary houseboat situated on the Eilbekkanal in Hamburg, designed by Rost Niderehe Architects. The original idea has been to design a houseboat that essentially has the character of a boat in combination with the comfort of a traditional family home. The formal architectural language should be clear and simple. This is reflected both in the floor plans as well as in creation of the individual rooms. Using a single wall that wraps like a spiral from the outside to the inside, the rooms are developed from public use on …

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[11 Aug 2010 | No Comment | ]
Contemporary 45 Faber Park House by Ong & Ong Architects

The 45 Faber Park project design aimed to maximize outdoor space whilst not compromising living areas. The priority of creating an open living space with a direct relationship to a large outdoor space in a clean contemporary aesthetic became a driving force in the scheme. The concept of defining the bedroom areas and activity spaces as separate elements allowed for the final scheme to be reached. In second storey, the house represent more private area, with cantilever which gives the entrance to the house an enclosed, protected feel. The social …

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[29 Jul 2010 | No Comment | ]
Ravine Residence in Toronto by Hariri Pontarini Architects

The Ravine Residence situated in a huge gap in the system environment of North Toronto, design by Hariri Pontarini Architects. Designed to accommodate the integration of living with nature, the external treatment of this house will examine carefully honed language of natural materials, while the slightly curved front façade carefully sculpted, presenting a solid entities into the street. Accented with simple tones of limestone France, wood detailing, rift-cut oak and teak window, this private home is juxtaposed with the natural greenery of the adjacent ravine. Completed within the central site, …

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[28 Jul 2010 | No Comment | ]
Marina Bay Sands Building in Singapore by Safdie Architects

The Marina Bay Sands presented by Moshe Safdie Architects, defined as high class living style in Singapore. This building used mixed-use integrated resort that brings together a 2,561-room hotel, convention center, shopping and dining, theaters, museum, and a casino across the water from Singapore’s Central Business District. Safdie designed an urban structure that weaves together the components of a complex program into a dynamic urban crossroads and public meeting place. This new urban place integrates the waterfront promenade, a 74,000 square meter (800,000 square-feet) multi-level retail arcade, and …

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[28 Jul 2010 | No Comment | ]
Concrete House II in Madrid by A-Cero Architects

This modern Concrete House II is a single family house was designed by Spain based architecture studio A-Cero Architects. This house sited in the outskirts of Madrid on a 5000m2 plots. The house´s façade show a spectacular organic view of the whole house and so even the hard concrete shows its most kind face. The back front of the house is totally opened towards the garden where the lounge, dining room, library, study and bedrooms are. The ecological aspect is very in this A-cero´s work: the façade and the roof …

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[23 Jul 2010 | 2 Comments | ]
Tropical House Design in Singapore by Guz Architects

Designed by Guz Architects, the Tangga House created with maximized the inner courtyard. This house laid out around a central green courtyard with a double height stair and entry area forming the focal point of the project. The L-shaped plan creates open spaces which encourage natural ventilation and offer resident’s views over the courtyard to the verandah, roof gardens and beyond. Lushly planted roof gardens surround the house and add to the effect that nature is evident in every part of the house. The large roof above the courtyard creates …

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[18 Jul 2010 | No Comment | ]
Modern evansHOUSE in Los Angeles by bittonidesignstudio

The evanHOUSE situated in modernist landmark community of Crestwood Hills Los Angeles, created by local architecture studio bittonidesignstudio. This house originally built at 1957, sited high above with panoramic of the Los Angeles city. The project was framed around taking something ‘modern’ and making it more contemporary. The existing spatial condition of the house was clearly divided between public in the lower level and private at the upper level, as well as fixed within a completely horizontal orientation. The major move was to carve out a double high space above …

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[16 Jul 2010 | No Comment | ]
Modern House Design in Spain by A-cero Architects

The Vivienda 4, modern home architectural design nearby lakes designed by Spanish architectural firm A- Cero Architects. The exterior of the home is a wooden-clad structure of interesting shapes. The grounds contain manicured gardens and courtyards of vibrant grass, trees and shrubs. There are also concrete walkways and patios complete with outdoor statues. Interior featured black, white and brown walls, with an array of furniture and fixtures. The décor style is best described as modern yet somewhat eclectic, with wall art, decals, sculptures, statues, interesting lighting fixtures and intriguing furniture …